Philosophy 105 - Love,Friendship,and the Ethical Life

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Haverford College

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HU (Cross-listed in Gender and Sexuality Studies) K.Wright Different conceptions of the role of love and friendship in ethical life. Readings include ancient Greek philosophy (Plato's Symposium, and Aristotle's Nichomachean Ethics), modern European philosophy (Kant's Grounding for the Metaphysics of Morals, and Mill's On the Subjection of Women), and contemporary postmodern and feminist philosophy (Derrida's The Politics of Friendship, and Irigaray's The Ethics of Sexual Difference).

Credits:

3.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.haverford.edu

Phone Number:

(610) 896-1000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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